Workforce Insurance Underwriters Expands NTL and PhysDam Capabilities Through Partnership With Canopius Group

Workforce Insurance Underwriters Expands NTL and PhysDam Capabilities Through Partnership With Canopius Group


December 6th, 2023


Jacksonville, FL - Workforce Insurance Underwriters, LLC, a Managing General Underwriter (MGU) leading in the specialized market of Owner Operator Truckers and Motor Carriers, today announced a significant expansion of its Non-Trucking Liability (NTL) and Physical Damage (PhysDam) capabilities.  This expansion is made possible through a strategic partnership with Canopius US Insurance, Inc., a subsidiary of Canopius Group, a leading global specialty lines (re)insurer.


Workforce Insurance Underwriters is known for its expertise in providing comprehensive insurance solutions for Owner Operators and Motor Carriers.  The company's focus on innovation and high-quality products and services has made it a preferred choice among Insurance Agents and Motor Carriers seeking reliable coverage options.


"I am excited to partner with Canopius to offer NTL and PhysDam coverage to Independent Contractors under long-term lease agreements to Motor Carriers across the U.S.," said James M. Obregon, President of Workforce Insurance Underwriters.


By teaming up with Canopius Group, Workforce Insurance Underwriters aims to broaden its reach and strengthen its position, particularly within the Small Fleet segment of the marketplace.


Obregon also expressed his optimism about the partnership: "Our commitment to providing low-touch operations and essential coverage options continues to drive our growth and innovation.  Partnering with Canopius reaffirms this commitment and allows us to better serve our clients."


About Workforce Insurance Underwriters:



Workforce Insurance Underwriters is a leading provider of insurance solutions tailored to Owner Operator Truckers and Motor Carriers' unique needs.  The firm offers a comprehensive portfolio of insurance products, including Truckers Occupational Accident, Contingent Liability, Workers Compensation, and more, demonstrating a strong commitment to serving the needs of Motor Carriers.  For more information, visit www.workforceins.com.


Follow us @workforceinsurance on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.

About Canopius Group:



Canopius Group is a global specialty (re)insurer with underwriting operations in Australia, Bermuda, Singapore, the U.K., and the U.S.  It underwrites through Lloyd’s Syndicate 4444 (managed by Canopius Managing Agents Limited), a U.S. surplus lines insurer, Canopius US Insurance, Inc and Canopius Reinsurance Ltd, a Bermuda-based Class 4 Insurer.  For more information, visit www.canopius.com or follow Canopius Group on LinkedIn.


Media Contact:
Cameron A. Obregon
Marketing Manager

marketing@workforceins.com

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